Vincent Otti

Vincent Otti (1946-2 October 2007) was the deputy leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) guerrilla organization during their insurgency in Central Africa.

Biography
Vincent Otti was born in 1962 in Atiak, Gulu district, Uganda. In 1987 he joined the Lord's Resistance Army upon its foundation, becoming the second-in-command of Joseph Kony. In 1994 200 people were massacred by the LRA in his hometown of Atiak, while 300 people were shot, burned, and hacked to death in a massacre at Barlonyo in February 2004. However, he led the push to negotiate with the Ugandan government, and this led to a split with Kony. In October 2007 he was killed by the LRA while attending a meeting with Kony after being accused of receiving foreign funds and being a traitor.